On the interaction of portmanteaux and ellipsis
This thesis is an investigation of what happens when an ellipsis boundary tries to split a portmanteau. It focuses on two patterns: elliptical indivisibility, and elliptical divisibility. Elliptical indivisibility is exemplified by the Hungarian portmanteau negative 3rd person indicative copula, whi...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2022
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/140195 |